§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. In historical linguistics, a chain shift is a set of sound changes in which the change in pronunciation of one...

or it can be a chain shift. One of the several major vowel shifts that is currently underway in the US is the Northern Cities Vowel Shift. This change pattern...

elsewhere in the Midwest. The Northern Cities Vowel Shift, or simply Northern Cities Shift, is a chain shift of vowels and the defining accent feature of the...

spirant law Canaanite shift Cot-caught merger Dahl's law Grassmann's law Great Vowel Shift (English) Grimm's law High German consonant shift Kluge's law Onbin...

consists of three parts, forming consecutive phases in the sense of a chain shift. The phases are usually constructed as follows: Proto-Indo-European voiceless...

The Low-Back-Merger Shift is a chain shift of vowel sounds found in several dialects of North American English, beginning in the last quarter of the 20th...

restructuring, not a small degree of sound change. For example, chain shifts such as the Great Vowel Shift (in which nearly all of the vowels of the English language...

Canaanite Shift Chain shift "The Chaos"—a poem using the irregularity of English spelling and pronunciation Grimm's law High German consonant shift History...

derailleurs typically consist of a moveable chain-guide that is operated remotely by a Bowden cable attached to a shifter mounted on the down tube, handlebar...

cot–caught merger within the state. A distinctive chain shift of vowel sounds, the California Vowel Shift, was first noted by linguists in the 1980s in southern...

*b- chain shift Proto-Austroasiatic *b- > proto-Khasian *p- Proto-Austroasiatic *ɓ- > proto-Khasian *b- Pre-Khasian *d- > *t-, * ɗ- > *d- chain shift Proto-Austroasiatic...

where the shift occurs, it also gives historical linguists reason to suppose that other shifts may have taken place. Chain shift Great Vowel Shift Woodard...

linguistics, a sequence of rules in counterfeeding order is called a chain shift. A chain shift can be presented graphically like the following: a→b→c→d where...

encouraging the Southern Shift ([a] ← /aɪ/ ← /eɪ/ ← /i/ and drawling) + pin–pen merger Inland South = Back Upglide Chain Shift ([æɔ] ← /aʊ/ ← /ɔ/ ← /ɔɪ/)...

a chain shift of vowels to the raising of the TRAP, DRESS, and perhaps KIT vowels. This chain shift of vowels is called the "African American Shift"....

Drag chain may refer to: Cable carrier in moving machinery Drag conveyor, for moving bulk material A type of chain shift in linguistics Part of a dragline...

Markov measure, which is an extension of a Markov chain to the topology of the shift. A Markov chain is a pair (P, π) consisting of the transition matrix...

Danish. Fronting can also take place as part of a chain shift. For example, in the Northern Cities Shift, the raising of /æ/ left room in the low-front area...

Grimm's Law and Verner's Law must have been part of a single bifurcating chain shift. An exact parallel to Verner's law is found in the neighboring Finnic...

Spanish. Apophony Begadkefat Chain shift Consonant mutation Germanic spirant law Grimm's Law High German consonant shift Historical linguistics Rendaku...

through a chain shift of vowels to the raising of the TRAP, DRESS, and perhaps KIT vowels. This chain shift is called the "African American Shift". However...

stationary distribution, and the Markov chain transition. Let T : Ω → Ω {\displaystyle T:\Omega \to \Omega } be the shift operator: T ( X 0 , X 1 , … ) = (...

reconstruction *h₃ewis. In the Anatolian languages Lycian and Carian, there was a chain shift such that *h₂ > k > c. In other words, PIE *h₂ is reflected as /k/ in...

vowel as port as in much of the rest of the United States. Back vowel chain shift before /r/: /ɔr/, as in Tory, bore, or shore merges with a tongue movement...

of Jewish Bukharan Tajik: With Special Reference to the Tajik Vowel Chain Shift". Journal of Jewish Languages. 5 (1): 81–103. doi:10.1163/22134638-12340078...

TRAP–DRESS–KIT chain shift æ > e̞ > ɪ > ə The original short front vowels [æ, e̞, ɪ] (TRAP, DRESS, KIT) have undergone a chain shift to [ɛ, e̝, ə]. Recent[when...

vowels have undergone the same chain shift as Tajik, Uzbek, and other Central Asian Pamir languages. The vowel chain shift looks like the following: [a]...

of Jewish Bukharan Tajik: With Special Reference to the Tajik Vowel Chain Shift". Journal of Jewish Languages. 5 (1): 85. doi:10.1163/22134638-12340078...

cot–caught merger to [ɒ] and an accompanying chain shift of vowel sounds, which is called the Canadian Shift. A subset of the dialect geographically at...

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